JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT v. COSTELLO


252 N.J. Super. 247 (1991)

599 A.2d 899

JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, A BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. JOHN B. COSTELLO AND ANN W. COSTELLO, HIS WIFE, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, A BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN B. COSTELLO AND ANN W. COSTELLO, HIS WIFE, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Curley argued the cause for appellant/respondent Jersey City Redevelopment Agency (Lepis, Lepis & Curley, attorneys, John J. Curley, on the briefs).

Dennis J. Drasco argued the cause for respondents/appellants John B. Costello and Ann W. Costello (Lum, Hoens, Conant, Danzis & Kleinberg, attorneys, Dennis J. Drasco of counsel, Dennis J. Drasco, Steven F. Ritardi and Christine M. Nugent, on the briefs).

Ronald E. Wiss argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant Newport Associates Development Company (Wolff & Samson, attorneys, Ronald E. Wiss, on the brief).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN, DREIER and LANDAU.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LANDAU, J.A.D.

These back-to-back appeals1 arise from a condemnation action commenced by Jersey City Redevelopment Agency (JCRA) against John B. Costello and Ann W. Costello (Costellos), owners of approximately 15.25 acres of property located on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City. The Costellos obtained a jury award in the amount of $6,750...

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